Waterfront visioning workshop presentation doesn't reveal very much. Key question doesn't even get answered.

By Staff May 25th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The room in the lower level of the Waterfront hotel on Lakeshore Road was packed – standing […]

Mayor washes his hands of the protests over the brick makers plans to mine for shale near the Tyandaga community.

By Staff May 25th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   As people think about whether or not they will attend the Meridian Brick information meeting this evening […]

Air Park wins its appeal of site plan requirement.

By Staff May 24, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   City of Burlington loses the Appeal case that the Air Park made to the Ontario Court of […]

Wood available from historic Spencer Smith weeping willows

By Staff May 24th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   There will be something in the way of a lasting memory of the graceful, natural looking Gazebo […]

Are there members of the Conservative prty who did not gt their ballots in time to vote for the new federal leadership?

By Pepper Parr May 24th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The political set in Burlington is a secretive crowd. We frequently get messages with the line […]

Halton Regional Police launch third phase of project safe commute in Burlington

By Staff May 24th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   On Tuesday May 23rd, officers from the Services three District Response Units teamed up for a third […]

Parents want to ensure that their interests and the interests of their children get the attention they need.

By Pepper Parr May 24th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Steve Armstrong is an engineer by training working in the field of software development. He hasn’t […]

The Gazette erred - Director of Education Miller did not meet with MPP McMahon.

By Pepper Parr May 23rd, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   We published a statement about meetings Director of Education Stuart Miller was said to have had […]

Liona Boyd close to a sold out event at the three day Lowville Festival

By Staff May 23, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON     Liona Boyd performance is close to sold out. The Liona Boyd event, part of the Lowville […]

The issue: Which is more important, mining shale to make bricks or the 6000 – 9000 trees that will have to be cut down to mine that shale. Think climate change while you muse on the question.

By Pepper Parr May 23rd, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON In 1972 Paul Henderson scores the “goal of the century” The World Hockey Association begins Global Television […]

Burlington is one of 150 communities selected to create a 150 Mosaic - part of the huge art piece was done at the Art Gallery on the weekend.

By Staff May 23, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Canada 150 Mosaic project brings together 150 communities and thousands of participants to create community murals […]

Burlington Herd has yet to win a baseball game. New owners must be grinding their teeth.

By Staff May 24, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The Burlington Herd is still looking for that first game win this season. They play Hamilton in […]

School closings: Who said what to who and what influence did they have? Parents to demonstrate outside MPP's office.

By Pepper Parr May 23th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON There were errors in an earlier version of this article. Corrections have been made. A link to […]

Skinner school board delegation: we have some uncomfortable decisions to make.

By Staff May 22nd, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Jeremy Skinner, a Ward 5 resident with three students enrolled at Robert Bateman delegated to the Halton […]

Getting tough to actually win a game - Herd gets clobbered by Leafs in an 11-4 loss.

By Staff May 20, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   It’s getting tough to actually win a game. The Burlington Herd took an 11-4 shellacking from the […]

Got a photo that tells part of the Burlington story - send it in and give up any rights you had to the picture.

By Staff May 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   As part of Canada’s 150 celebration, the City of Burlington is calling upon its residents to submit […]

Herd hasn't registered a win yet - but they aren't at the bottom of the league.

By Staff May 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON The bats were cracking when the Barrie Baycats managed to hold off the Burlington Herd in slugfest that […]

Performing Arts Centre announces 2017/2018 program with a decided Canada 150 spin

By Staff May 19th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Each year when the Performing Arts centre announces their program Brian McCurdy gets to have his picture […]

Conservatives pick their winner; candidate from Milton not looking all that good.

By Ray Rivers May 19, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   Rona Ambrose has been a credible, if not admirable, leader of Canada’s official opposition. Indeed, she […]

Provincial government releasses four significant reports on what they want to see done with the land we have.

By Staff May 18th, 2017 BURLINGTON, ON   The provincial government announced today the release of four significant reports that will impact the lives of […]